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SUMMARY:Kids Bowl FREE program
DESCRIPTION:Kids Bowl Free program is BACK this Summer! Did you know Country Bowl and Shasta Lanes AND Lariat Bowl in Red Bluff have programs? Sign up your kids\, ages 2-15\, today! (Standard Shoe Rental Rate Applies) \nCountry Bowl:\nLocation: 2615 Bechelli Lane\, Redding\, CA 96002\nPhone: (530)223-1080\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=7045  \n\n\n\nDays & Times:\n\n\nMonday 5 PM-9 PM\nTuesday 12 PM-5 PM\nWednesday 3:30 PM-5:30 PM\nThursday 2:30 PM-9 PM\nFriday 12 PM-9 PM\n\nSaturday & Sunday 12 PM-5 PM \nShasta Lanes:\nLocation: 11093 Black Marble Way\, Redding\, CA 96003\nPhone: (530)244-5773\n2 FREE Games a day May 4 – Oct 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=6847 \n\n\n\n\nDays & Times:\nMonday 12 PM-8 PM\nTuesday & Thursday 11 AM-5 PM\nWednesday 12 PM-5:30 PM\nFriday-Sunday 11 AM-7 PM \n\n\n\nLariat Bowl\nLocation: 365 S. Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA 96080\nPhone: (530) 527-2720\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=297 \nDays & Times:\nMonday – Friday 12 PM—5:00 PM\nSaturday & Sunday – Not Available
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kids-bowl-free-program/
LOCATION:Lariat Bowl\, 365 South Main ST\, Red Bluff\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summertime Event,Teens
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SUMMARY:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours
DESCRIPTION:Schedule a tour of Red Bluff’s very own historic firehouse – complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items.  This is a treat for the whole family! \nTours are free\, donations are appreciated. \nTo schedule your tour\, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/whitt-hall-fire-house-museum-tours/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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SUMMARY:Anytime Storytime (English or Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Pre-recorded Stories for Children in English or Spanish \n▪ A new story is released every Monday!\n▪ No computers? No problem. Anytime Storytime serves everyone in the community — even those without smartphones\, computers\, or home Internet access!\n▪ No phone lines required. Anytime Storytime is cloud-based — no need to call the phone company or IT department — and callers never hear a busy signal!\n▪ Stories available free of charge 24 / 7 \nTo hear a story\, call anytime: 1-844-643-1234 \nApproximate story time: 10 minutes
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/anytime-storytime-english-or-spanish/2026-08-24/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free,Library,Little Ones,Reading,Spanish,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T170000
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SUMMARY:Swim Lessons (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete\, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun\, engaging swim activities together. \nIf your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class\, you may be a good fit for our private lessons! \nReady to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/swim-lessons-chico/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD)\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Camps,Infants,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors,Safety,Summer Camps
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SUMMARY:Serene Ranch Horse Camp
DESCRIPTION:Kids learn horse care\, horsemanship and riding\, while building confidence\, communication and teamwork. Our lessons foster life skills\, self-esteem and lasting friendships—all in a safe\, supportive and fun-filled ranch environment. \nSessions run all summer long. Day camps and week camps available.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/serene-ranch-horse-camp/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Serene Ranch\, 3871 Rancho Estates Road\, Cottonwood\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Camps,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Summer Camps
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SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that’s both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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SUMMARY:Dance or Gymnastics Summer Passes
DESCRIPTION:Get your move on all summer long with our exclusive unlimited pass. Choose from a variety of dance options with our All-You-Can -Dance Pass or get lots of gymnastics practice with our All-You-Can Flip Pass. Enjoy the freedom to drop into any or all available classes throughout the season. Changes in class availability can happen. Any updates will be conveniently emailed to you. Class appropriate attire must be worn. Please check our website for attire for each class.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dance-or-gymnastics-summer-passes/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics\, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Camps,Dance,Exercise,Gymnastics,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summer Camps,Teens
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T200000
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Siskiyou Play Group
DESCRIPTION:Join this fun and welcoming play group for young children and their caregivers! Enjoy a safe\, engaging environment with age-appropriate toys\, play spaces\, and opportunities for social connection. Great for building early friendships and supporting child development through play. \nFacilitator: Tiffanie Morales
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/siskiyou-play-group/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Yreka Community Resource Center\, 201 S. Broadway\, Yreka\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Infants,Library,Little Ones,Social Club
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SUMMARY:Cartooning Classes (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your imagination to life with Lindberg Studios’ Summer Cartooning Classes! Designed for young artists ages 10 and up\, these hands-on sessions explore the fundamentals of drawing\, character design\, comic strips\, color theory\, lighting\, and storytelling. Students will build skills\, creativity\, and confidence while learning how to turn ideas into original cartoon art in a fun\, supportive environment! \n$25 per class/student or $45 for BOTH Monday & Friday classes \nContact Danny Lindberg to sign up at lindbergstudios@gmail.com or by calling (530) 722-5875
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/cartooning-classes-mondays/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Summer Camps,Teens
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T165900
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SUMMARY:Adventures In Odyssey (Radio Program)
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for something new and exciting for your kids during the afternoon slump?  Tune in to Adventures in Odyssey on 98.1 FM\, KVIP Redding for a journey like no other—where faith and imagination come together in stories that inspire\, entertain\, and spark meaningful conversations. Set in the fictional town of Odyssey\, each episode brings unforgettable characters\, exciting adventures\, and valuable life lessons to listeners of all ages. Whether you’re new to the show or a longtime fan\, there’s always something new to discover in this family-friendly audio drama packed with heart\, humor\, and timeless truth. \nAdventures in Odyssey is broadcast Monday-Friday!  Don’t miss out — tune in today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/adventures-in-odyssey-radio-program/2026-08-24/
CATEGORIES:After School Activities,Family Friendly,Kids / Youth Activities,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T190000
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SUMMARY:Mount Shasta Farmers Market (Summer Hours)
DESCRIPTION:The Mt. Shasta Farmers’ Market is a lively community tradition where families\, farmers\, and neighbors come together to celebrate fresh\, local food. What began in 1999 with just three vendors has grown into a vibrant weekly event with over 30 local growers\, makers\, live music\, and plenty of small-town charm. \nIn 2014\, founders John Tannaci and Kirsten Olson partnered with the Jefferson Economic Development Institute (JEDI)\, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting small businesses and entrepreneurship. Under JEDI’s guidance\, the market continues to thrive while staying true to its roots—supporting local agriculture\, improving access to fresh food\, and connecting community through education and outreach. \nWhether you’re shopping for seasonal produce\, enjoying music with the kids\, or just soaking in the friendly atmosphere\, the Mt. Shasta Farmers’ Market is a perfect stop for the whole family. \nEvery Monday\nMay 18 – October 19\nMay – August from 4:30 – 7:00pm\nSeptember – October from 3:30 – 6:00pm \nLocation: E. Castle St. between N. Mt. Shasta Blvd. and Chestnut St.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mount-shasta-farmers-market-mondays/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Farmers Market\, E Castle Street\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Market,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T210000
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SUMMARY:Weed Carnevale
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for the ultimate summer celebration! Carnevale is bursting with excitement—carnival rides\, live music\, delicious food\, and local vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere of fun for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball\, swing for the fences in a softball match\, or test your aim in a classic game of horseshoes. It’s a jam-packed festival of sights\, sounds\, and smiles you won’t want to miss! \nAnd get ready to dance through the decades — this year’s music lineup brings something for everyone—whether you’re into classic country\, rock anthems from the ‘70s to the ‘90s\, or smooth R&B and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll. With performances all weekend long from local favorites and regional talent\, each night will have you singing along\, tapping your feet\, and soaking up the festive summer vibes. \n*Please call the Weed Chamber of Commerce for more information: (Tu-Fri\, 9:30-4pm) (530) 938-4624
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/weed-carnevale-2/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Bel Air Park\, 450 College Ave\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,County Fair,Family Friendly,Festival,Games & Competitions,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T190000
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SUMMARY:FREE Kids Fitness Classes
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a positive\, high-energy activity your kid will actually look forward to? \n\n\nFit Futures is offering completely FREE fitness classes for all kids ages 8–17 (18 if still in high school)! Every Monday\, 6–7 PM. \nNO membership required — just show up! \n\n\n\n\nOur mission is simple: show kids that fitness is fun\, empowering\, and confidence-building — not a chore. Every class blends movement\, teamwork\, games\, and healthy habits in a way that keeps kids smiling and motivated. \nPLUS! Each class ends with a friendly competition where kids can win a FREE protein shake! \n\n\n\n\nGive your child a place to burn energy\, make friends\, build confidence\, and discover their strength — all in a supportive\, safe environment. \n\n\n\nSpots fill fast\, so come try it out this Monday! Your kid is going to love it.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/free-kids-fitness-classes/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Tehama Family Fitness Center\, 2498 S Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Free,Free Class,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mental Health,Skill Development,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T200000
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SUMMARY:August Auditions for Shasta College's Fall Production of Arcadia
DESCRIPTION:Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia is a tragicomedy that explores the chaos and humor of romantic attraction alongside the existential question of free will versus fate. \nThe Shasta College Theatre Department will produce Arcadia\, October 9 through October 18\, 2026\, including a special morning show for high school audiences on Friday\, October 16 (for more information\, contact Jessica Nieves at jnieves@shastacollege.edu). \nDon’t miss your chance to be a part of this amazing production! Auditions open on August 24 and 25 at 6:00 p.m. at the Shasta College Theatre! Both community members and students are encouraged to participate. Those auditioning should prepare a one-minute contemporary comedic monologue. \nArcadia is set in a time very close to our own\, when a group of scholars struggles to decipher an historical puzzle involving a hermit\, a poet\, and a scandalous affair. What follows is a complex\, life-affirming comedy from one of the all-time great playwrights. \nThe production will be directed by Dr. Gregory Thorson and will feature set design by David Fraser\, lighting design by Tim Dye\, and costumes by Mat McDonald. For more information\, contact Dr. Greg Thorson (gthorson@shastacollege.edu).
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/august-auditions-for-shasta-colleges-fall-production-of-arcadia/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Shasta College Theatre\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, CA\, 96049\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Art,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Performance,Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
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SUMMARY:Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:First 5 Siskiyou\, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA\, is excited about our partnership with\nParentPowered Texting — providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! \nParentPowered is designed to empower parents\, caregivers\, and educators with simple\, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This evidence-based text messaging program provides engaging tips for families to help students continue to learn at home. Parents and caregivers receive fun facts and easy ideas on how to promote their children’s development by building on existing family routines. The curriculum is designed to strengthen the protective factors\, which are five characteristics or strengths that act to mitigate risks and\nbuffer the effects of trauma. \nSIGNING UP IS EASY!  Just text SISKIYOU to 70138 \nFor more information\, visit our Event Website link.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/parent-powered-texting-evidence-based-family-engagement/2026-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Parenting,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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SUMMARY:Teen/Adult Daytime Sewing
DESCRIPTION:RFA Adult Sewing classes not only teach you a valuable skill\, they foster creativity and self-expression. The small class size allows for an interactive social environment\, enhancing community connections and support. Students not only learn from our talented teacher but share ideas and experiences with each other. \nBeginning projects include: Pillow Case & Patchwork Zipper Bag. No experience is required. \nIntermediate and independent projects: Once a student has acquired the necessary skills and confidence to work semi-independently\, the instructor will work in cooperation with each student to create projects tailored to their interest and increasing ability \nThis is a progressive project class that allows students to match their projects with their developing skills based on teacher/student evaluation. \nSkills Learned: \n\nHow to operate a sewing machine\, identify its parts\, and understand sewing terms\nHow to choose the proper sewing tools and how to use them\nHow to identify different fabrics for different projects\nHow to sew different stitches and seams\, and when to use them\nHow to follow sewing instructions to create projects and cut out a simple patterns\n\nFabrics for class projects\, machines\, threads\, tools provided.  Patterns are not included. \nWe have a curated selection of donated fabrics\, perfect for students eager to explore their creativity. While our designs and fabric types are limited\, we prioritize eco-friendly sourcing by utilizing donated materials\, dead stock\, and project scraps. (We gladly accept donations to cover the cost of preparing these fabrics for class use.) Students wishing to bring their own fabrics are welcome to do so. \nFor any student directed special project\, we will provide a supply list for anything not on hand.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/teen-adult-daytime-sewing/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Redding Fashion Alliance\, 1616 Market St\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Sewing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Fashion Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingfashionalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260605T140529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T140529Z
UID:10120322-1787644800-1787677200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Swim Lessons (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete\, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun\, engaging swim activities together. \nIf your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class\, you may be a good fit for our private lessons! \nReady to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/swim-lessons-chico/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD)\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Camps,Infants,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors,Safety,Summer Camps
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260428T171633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
UID:10114184-1787648400-1787662800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that’s both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260415T155611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T160131Z
UID:10106723-1787650200-1787688000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Dance or Gymnastics Summer Passes
DESCRIPTION:Get your move on all summer long with our exclusive unlimited pass. Choose from a variety of dance options with our All-You-Can -Dance Pass or get lots of gymnastics practice with our All-You-Can Flip Pass. Enjoy the freedom to drop into any or all available classes throughout the season. Changes in class availability can happen. Any updates will be conveniently emailed to you. Class appropriate attire must be worn. Please check our website for attire for each class.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dance-or-gymnastics-summer-passes/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics\, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Camps,Dance,Exercise,Gymnastics,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics":MAILTO:office@KineticsAcademyofDance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260121T213242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160001Z
UID:10092248-1787652000-1787659200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Playgroup and Storytime (Happy Camp)
DESCRIPTION:Our playgroups and story times are filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play\, art\, stories\, and cooperative games. At each Play Group\, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! \n*This playgroup is held at the Happy Camp Community Center.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/playgroup-and-storytime-happy-camp-2/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Happy Camp Community Center\, 38 Park Way\, Happy Camp\, CA\, 96039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Free,Library,Literacy,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20251124T160050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210635Z
UID:10085072-1787652000-1787673600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Behrens-Eaton House Museum
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family\, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift\, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. \nSchoolchildren as well as local historians have discovered that this museum and library provide a plethora of wonderful historical data and pictures — for FREE! \nCall for a tour today! \n*Closed on all holidays
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/behrens-eaton-house-museum/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Behrens-Eaton House Museum\, 1520 West Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260509T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T174129Z
UID:10118405-1787652000-1787688000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260317T182040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T233344Z
UID:10101327-1787673600-1787691600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Take 5 Tuesdays at Spotlight Cinemas (Red Bluff)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Take 5 Tuesdays at the Red Bluff Spotlight Cinemas where all movies all day are just $5 so bring the whole family\, grab some popcorn and enjoy the show!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/take-5-tuesdays-at-spotlight-cinemas-red-bluff/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Spotlight Cinemas\, 400 South Main Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Low Cost,Movie Night,Night Out,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260509T203511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T203725Z
UID:10118527-1787677200-1787691600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Weed Carnevale
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for the ultimate summer celebration! Carnevale is bursting with excitement—carnival rides\, live music\, delicious food\, and local vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere of fun for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball\, swing for the fences in a softball match\, or test your aim in a classic game of horseshoes. It’s a jam-packed festival of sights\, sounds\, and smiles you won’t want to miss! \nAnd get ready to dance through the decades — this year’s music lineup brings something for everyone—whether you’re into classic country\, rock anthems from the ‘70s to the ‘90s\, or smooth R&B and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll. With performances all weekend long from local favorites and regional talent\, each night will have you singing along\, tapping your feet\, and soaking up the festive summer vibes. \n*Please call the Weed Chamber of Commerce for more information: (Tu-Fri\, 9:30-4pm) (530) 938-4624
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/weed-carnevale-2/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Bel Air Park\, 450 College Ave\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,County Fair,Family Friendly,Festival,Games & Competitions,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260509T045923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T045923Z
UID:10118277-1787680800-1787688000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:August Auditions for Shasta College's Fall Production of Arcadia
DESCRIPTION:Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia is a tragicomedy that explores the chaos and humor of romantic attraction alongside the existential question of free will versus fate. \nThe Shasta College Theatre Department will produce Arcadia\, October 9 through October 18\, 2026\, including a special morning show for high school audiences on Friday\, October 16 (for more information\, contact Jessica Nieves at jnieves@shastacollege.edu). \nDon’t miss your chance to be a part of this amazing production! Auditions open on August 24 and 25 at 6:00 p.m. at the Shasta College Theatre! Both community members and students are encouraged to participate. Those auditioning should prepare a one-minute contemporary comedic monologue. \nArcadia is set in a time very close to our own\, when a group of scholars struggles to decipher an historical puzzle involving a hermit\, a poet\, and a scandalous affair. What follows is a complex\, life-affirming comedy from one of the all-time great playwrights. \nThe production will be directed by Dr. Gregory Thorson and will feature set design by David Fraser\, lighting design by Tim Dye\, and costumes by Mat McDonald. For more information\, contact Dr. Greg Thorson (gthorson@shastacollege.edu).
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/august-auditions-for-shasta-colleges-fall-production-of-arcadia/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Shasta College Theatre\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, CA\, 96049\, United States
CATEGORIES:18 and Over,Art,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Performance,Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260605T140529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T140529Z
UID:10120323-1787731200-1787763600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Swim Lessons (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete\, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun\, engaging swim activities together. \nIf your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class\, you may be a good fit for our private lessons! \nReady to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/swim-lessons-chico/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD)\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Camps,Infants,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors,Safety,Summer Camps
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20251124T120456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T120456Z
UID:10084934-1787734800-1787742000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Corning Bagged Groceries Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:The New Life community continues to serve grocery relief to our Corning community weekly through this bagged grocery giveaway. \nAsk about utilizing our texting service to be notified about all of our food giveaways! \n*Groceries are available during the time listed\, or until supplies run out.  
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/corning-bagged-groceries-giveaway/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:New Life Assembly\, 660 Solano St.\, Corning\, CA\, 96021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Life Assembly":MAILTO:info@newlifecorning.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260428T171633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
UID:10114185-1787734800-1787749200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that’s both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081521
CREATED:20260420T171649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T234732Z
UID:10111573-1787738400-1787749200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Kids' Farm Days - Nor Cal Party Petting Zoo (Wed 10-1pm)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun\, family-friendly farm experience with ponies\, sheep\, llamas\, tortoises\, bunnies\, pigs\, chickens\, ducks\, and more.Activities include petting zoo\, pony painting\, grooming station\, and pony rides ($10). \nWednesdays 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM1st and 3rd Saturdays 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nMust RSVP with link: form.jotform.com/253087632367059
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kids-farm-days-nor-cal-party-petting-zoo/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Nor Cal Party Petting Zoo\, 1235 Third st\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Low Cost
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